Model Number 1MTEC30 |
Device Problems
Bent (1059); Positioning Failure (1158)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If explanted, give date: not applicable, cartridge is not an implantable device.All pertinent information available to abbott medical optics has been submitted.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the intraocular lens (iol) was stuck inside a 1mtec30 cartridge and the cartridge tip was bent when they opened the carton.No additional information was provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device available for evaluation?: yes, returned to manufacturer on 08/22/2017.Device returned to manufacturer?: yes.Device evaluation: the cartridge was returned to the manufacturing site for evaluation.Visual inspection at 10x microscope magnification showed scarce amounts of residue of what appears to be viscoelastic at the beginning of the cartridge tube.Viscoelastic residue was not observed in the loading zone of the cartridge.The cartridge tube was observed with a bump in where the lens is stuck.The complaint was verified however the complaint could be related to the scarce amount of viscoelastic used.Manufacturing records review: the manufacturing records for the cartridge were reviewed.The product was manufactured and released according to specification.Labeling review: the directions for use (dfu) was reviewed.The dfu adequately provides instructions and precautions along with warnings for the proper use and handling of the device.As a result of the investigation there is no indication of a product quality deficiency and the reported issue was verified.All pertinent information available to abbott medical optics has been submitted.
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